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AssigneeTesla, lnc.
InventorsBrian Paul Greviskes, Paul J. Venhovens, Gregory Lucas Peer, Malcolm Burgess, Adip Rai, Sachin Shrimant Sawant, Nils Petter Winberg, Mubeen Ahmad, Veera Aditya Choudary Yerra, Mitchell Heinzmann, Tom Spencer, Lars Moravy
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A modular vehicle architecture for efficiently assembling vehicles. The modular vehicle architecture includes preparing a plurality of individual section of a vehicle in a plurality of sub-assembly lines prior to forming a full body frame of the vehicle. The vehicle architecture further includes joining the plurality of individual sections of the vehicle in a mainline. The full body frame of the vehicle can include a front side, a rear side, a top side, a bottom side, a left side, and a right side.
A method for assembling a vehicle, the method comprising:
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein joining does not include welding the sections together.
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein joining comprises bolting at least a subset of the sections together at a same time.
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein joining the individual sections comprises:
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein joining the individual sections comprises:
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein joining the individual sections comprises:
The vehicle assembling line of claim 11, wherein each individual section is decorated prior to joining.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.